(Post)colonial ambivalences : Christina Stead and Janet Frame Martin, Antoinette. 2005, (Post)colonial ambivalences : Christina Stead and Janet Frame, Ph.D. thesis, School of Communication and Creative Arts, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title (Post)colonial ambivalences : Christina Stead and Janet Frame Author Martin, Antoinette. Institution Deakin University School School of Communication and Creative Arts Faculty Faculty of Arts Degree name Ph.D. Date submitted 2005 Keyword(s) Stead, Christina, 1902-1983 - Criticism and interpretation Frame, Janet, 1924- - Criticism and interpretation Australian literature - History and criticism New Zealand literature - History and criticism Australian fiction - Women authors New Zealand fiction - Women authors Summary This thesis is an evaluative comparison of two significant writers, the Australian Christina Stead, and New Zealander Janet Frame. In a detailed analysis of the novels, the writerly ambivalences of each author are explored. Their writings are revealed to be creative of new possibilities for female (post)colonial agency. Notes Degree conferred 2006. Language eng Description of original [v], 269 leaves ; 30 cm. Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30026923 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Arts and Education School of Communication and Creative Arts Higher degree theses (citation only)   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 15:50:09 EST Mon, 21 Feb 2011, 13:53:20 EST Mon, 21 Feb 2011, 13:54:09 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 310 Abstract Views, 1 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 15:50:09 EST

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